Long-term high fat feeding of rats results in increased numbers of circulating microvesicles with pro-inflammatory effects on endothelial cells
(2015)
Journal Article
Heinrich, L. F., Andersen, D. K., Cleasby, M. E., & Lawson, C. (2015). Long-term high fat feeding of rats results in increased numbers of circulating microvesicles with pro-inflammatory effects on endothelial cells. British Journal of Nutrition, 113(11), 1704-11. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0007114515001117
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